This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1912
Page
3
An advertisement claims Digestit tablets prevent distress after eating and offer quick relief from stomach upsets. It stresses small, harmless pills sold by Brown's Digestit and mentions a White Pharmacy.
The Republican National Convention opened amid bustle and disorder as Taft delegates were seated from Mississippi to Texas. William Howard Taft received nominations amid loud demonstrat ions with strong support from Wisconsin and New York delegates, while Roosevelt and Lafollette factions sparked protests and cheering. The platform was adopted by a large majority as the convention adjourned sine die after fierce, pro Taft demonstrations.
Thomas Shrewsbury Parkhurst, the Toledo artist, is in Milwaukee visiting the Milwaukee Art Society where his paintings are on display. He tours the city with art societies members, sharing stories about painters including Turner and the effect of color notes on a painting.
A speech extols women as the redeeming glory of humanity and praise for feminine love. It asserts women endure fault, mercy, and virtue beyond men and declares love as eternal, unquenchable, and life shaping through art and music.
The piece traces Reval now under consideration as a major Russian naval base. It recalls centuries of control by Danes, the Hanseatic League, Sweden, and Russia since 1710, noting its hilltop fortress and large harbor. It mentions lingering memories of historic trade and the multilingual market scene observed in the area.
A Roanoke romance unfolds as Bob Gaines courts Dell amid wedding flowers and a Datters ball. Dell favors violet symbolism while a bridal bouquet misleads and Nell Gaines reveals Dell is actually Dell’s sister, turning a flirtation into an unexpected bridal reveal at the ball.
Lady Warwick spoke to a New York reporter about suffrage and the coming role of women. She predicted political women may fade in a generation or two, while wit and class commentary drew laughs at a book dinner where Lord Saye and Sele wore a petticoat as a Kipling joke.
Chicago on June 22 reports three hundred Cook county Democrats left for Baltimore to attend the Democratic convention, led by a sixty five piece marching band.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.